“* The robin and the wren 
Are God Alniighty’s cock and hen.” 
Oup BALLAD. 
“* With head beneath her wing, 
A little wren was sleeping, 
So near, I had found tt an easy thing 
To steal her for my keeping.” 
INGELOW. 
“Tt was decided ina parliament of the birds that the one 
that flew highest should be their king.. The wren hid itself 
on the eagle’s back, and when the eagle had flown the high- 
est the wren fluttered a little higher stil.” 
GLOSSARY. 
“ The winter wren in summer, is one of those birds of 
the deep forest, that like the Canada speckled warbler and 
the hermit thrush, only the privileged ones hear.” 
“Wake Rosin.” 
